On this day in the Civil War, Congressman Clement Vallandigham, a copperhead involved in anti-war activities, is banished to the South under orders from President Lincoln.

Clement Vallandigham
(Photo Credit: Library of Congress)
On this day in the Civil War, Congressman Clement Vallandigham, a copperhead involved in anti-war activities, is banished to the South under orders from President Lincoln.

Clement Vallandigham
(Photo Credit: Library of Congress)